Job Description:

Join a hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, for a 13-week contract as an Operating Room Nurse. This role involves working 10-hour shifts, providing circulating and scrub support during a variety of surgical cases including general, pediatrics, trauma, neurology, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, transplants, plastics, ENT, and vascular surgeries. Ideal for experienced OR nurses, this assignment offers the chance to work in a busy hospital setting with opportunities to assist in complex procedures using advanced systems like Da Vinci Robotics and EPIC EMR. You’ll be part of a team that handles Level I trauma cases and supports multiple holiday shifts, contributing vital skills to a fast-paced surgical environment.

Weather:

Around this time of year, expect mild temperatures with a mix of sunny days and occasional rainfall. The weather is generally comfortable, making it suitable for outdoor activities and travel. It’s a good season for exploring the city or taking short day trips to surrounding areas.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden – enjoy a peaceful walk among native and exotic plants.
• Visit the Iowa State Capitol – tour the historic building and learn about local government.
• Day Trip to Saylorville Lake – enjoy boating, fishing, or a relaxing picnic by the water.
• Day Trip to Gray’s Lake Park – walk or bike around the scenic lake and take in picturesque views.
• Discover the Des Moines Art Center – immerse yourself in contemporary and classic artworks.

Job Specifics:

Location: Des Moines, IA
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave